WHAT: Grace Ridge Retirement Community in Morganton, NC, is hosting the 4th Annual Creative Age Senior Art Exhibit, celebrating ageless creativity in Western North Carolina.

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Friday, July, 20, 2018. Art exhibit will be open to the public August 24 – September 2, 2018 at Grace Ridge. A private reception and wine tasting will be held on August 23 for selected artists, media and business leaders.

ELIGIBILITY: Open to professional and non-professional artists age 60 and over in North Carolina.

ENTRY INFORMATION: All major media types welcome. Artists can submit up to two (2) works of art. Selected artwork must be “show-ready” upon receipt. A $5 display fee per submission is required, with all proceeds benefiting the Burke Arts Council.

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